..dubliniensis than for C. albicans. For both species, it is concluded that both fatty acid and phospholipid molecular species compositions differ according to whether the cells are in the yeast or mycelial form...

First case of Microsporum ferrugineum from Iran

Ali Zarei MahmoudabadiDepartment of Medical Mycology and Parasitology, School of Medicine, Jundishapour University of Medical Sciences, Ahwaz, IranMycopathologia 161:337-9. 2006

..multiflora Boiss has more anti-Candida effect at 70.7 mg l(-1) compared to ethanolic extract 127 mg l(-1). In addition, the isolates of Candida parapsilosis were more susceptible to methanolic extract than other tested species...

..Microscopic features of T. simii were cylindrical, 3-7 celled, thin-walled macroconidia. In older culture, macroconidia converted into chlamydospores, which is an important characteristic of T. simii...

Evaluation of fungal and bacterial contaminations of patient-used ocular drops

..8%), tropicamide (28.6%) and betamethasone (23.3%). Our study revealed the potential risk of contamination of in-use eye drop products in hospitals, but we did not find a direct relationship between usage duration and contamination rate...